According to a recent report by The Verge, Microsoft will be removing its iconic Start button in its Windows 8 operating system.

KIEV, Ukraine, September 22 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time since it appeared in Windows 95, Microsoft have removed the option of the classic-style start menu for their release of Windows 7.

Q: I'm the administrator for our home PC and as such, I'm able to use all the application programs that are installed. Many of the application programs are not available for the other users, who all have their own sign-in and desktop.

By Anne Krishnan, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C. Nov. 7--Q: I'm the administrator for our home PC and as such, I'm able to use all the application programs that are installed. Many of the application programs are not available for the other users, who all have their own sign-in and desktop.

By Jay Lee, Houston Chronicle Aug. 14--Q: I just bought a computer running Windows Vista and Internet Explorer 7.